The Pit and the Pendulum Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D5][D][Bm][G][D][Bm][D][Bm][G][D]
[Bm][G][D]
In [D5]the darkness [D]left alone

[Verse 1]
Walls surround that hellish [G]hole[Em][G]
Deadly deep and no way [D]out
From above I hear [Bb]a swinging
Metal blade cling[C]ing
In [D]the

[Verse 2]
[Em]pit [D]and [Bm]the pendulum[Bb]
[Em]The pit an[D]d t[Bm]he pe[Bb]ndulum
Comin' near [Em]and nearer[D][Bm][G]
[D]

[Interlude 1]
[Bm][D][D5][D][Bm][D][Bm][D]

[Verse 3]
In the [D]inquisition's claw
Sentence of death is their [G]law[Em][G]
Though unholy and sad[D]istic[D5][D]
It's a question of their hon[Bb]or,
Of gods [C]to die for
[D]With

[Verse 4]
[Em]the [D]pit [Bm]and
the [Bb]pendulum[Em][D]
[Bm]The pit and the [Bb]pendulum
Swingin' above [D]my throat

[Interlude 2]
[Bm][G][D5][D][D5][D][Bm][G][D5][D][D5][D][Bm][Bb]
[C][Bb][C][Em][D][Bm][G][D5][D][Bm][Dm][D][D5]
[D][Bm][G][Bb][C][Bb][C]
[D]The

[Verse 5]
[Em]pit [D]and [Bm]the[Bb]
[Em]pendulum[D][Bm][Bb][Em][D]
[Bm]Could it be the soldiers[Bb]'re coming?
The [Em]pit and the pend[D]ulum
[Dm]Do t[D]hey [Bm]open up my pri[B5]son?

[Outro 1]
[Bb][Em][E5][D5][E5][D][D5][D][E][D][D][Dm][E5][D][Em][F][E][D][Em][E5]
[Dm][D5][E][D5][D]
[Em][D5][Dm][D5][E][D5][D][Em][D5][F][E][D5][D][Em][Am][E][D5][D][Em][D5][F][E][D5]
[D][E5][D5][Am][D5]